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NYSSA GATE CITY JOURNAL, TH URSD AY. JULY 21, 1938 rate ln stimateti h above in 1933, I reports. \RT of M. COME Davis •ER 28 Better" In reviewing the years work we ANNUAL REPORT OF THE basis. French combing, fine terri KINGMAN KOLONY have been represented at all county OREGON TRAIL P. T A. tory wool in original bags could be meetings. At nearly every meeting bought at 62c to 63c, scoured basis. With the closing of the school Miss Agnes Nichols is acting as a well planned program has been Ranges and Pasture relief telephone operator in Vale year another busy but successful (Editor’s Note: The following presented using both local and out Rates lc per word^per issue Minimum charge 25c. While range and pasture condl- j durlng the month of July, year for Oregon Trail P. T. A. has market information is supplied tions have been substantially better Miss Thornton the manager of been completed. Our unit although side talent. Programs of Interest CASH IN ADVANCE from material obtained over the included several reels of moving in the far west than in recent years,! y aie office is spending her va- Government leased market wire ! moving pictures health talk, and pasture conditions for the country | catlon ln Seattle with her sister, bers has accomplished much and in the office of the extension as a whole on July 1 were about the A very enjoyable afternoon was with the co-operation of all officers music besides special features were economist at Oregon State Col same as in 1935 and about equal to | spent at the Martin home when the committees and members have tak used Refreshments were served For Sale For Sale lege. The material Is in the during the social hour following the usual average prior to the Kingman h E. club was hostess to en an active part in both the local FARM LANDS form of a weekly summary of nearly every meeting. MISCELLANEOUS drought periods beginning ln 1930. the Oregon Trail and Big Bend H and county organizations. trends in the livestock market Our P. T. A. publicity manuel has June and early July rains occur E. clubs. Mrs. Hatch of Big Bend Oregon Trail P T. A. holds their \CRES in alfalfa and prune or TENT House, 10x16, practically and is not intended to replace red ln the com belt and most of gave a very interesting report or meetings at the homes of different been awarded first place ln the chard. $2875.00. See Della Curtis, new Can be seen at the Riverside spot day by day market reports). county publicity contest. the northern great plains area. her trip to state grange. members during the summer. These Wilson Bldg., or phone 64. 21J1XC Tourist Park. August Hansen. Cattle Markets Texas, Oklahoma. Colorado, Kan- Each individual has worked to The Kingman grange met Mon- are social meetings, sponsored by 21J4XP Influenced probably by recent sss and Nebraska aU report pas- [ day evening.- The next meeting the program and hospitality com gether to make a good organization i,i ACHE farm, good deep well and lair buildings. Cheap water. $3500. CREOSOTE for preserving timbers price advances, shippers supplied j tures and ranges much better than j whjch is the 25th of July will be a mittees. At the August meeting year to make the better, best. Eee Della Curtis, Wilson Bldg., or At Nyssa Plumbing. J14tf North Portland with 3350 head of i a year ago. Even in the Dakotas social meeting. Every one interest plans were made for the coming cattle last Monday, which was the 1 and Montana recent rains have ed in grange work is invited. phone 64. 21J1XC! year. As 4-H club work is our main ELECTRIC clipper in good condi largeest number received ln any practically assured summer feed. In Dale Ashcrfat Is very busy har project, two 4-H club members Visitors From Payette— _ _______ tion cheap. Call Journal. tf week end in several months. While the far east conditions are not so vesting his potato crop. At present Mary June Rookstool and Dewey Mr and Mrs. George F. Fetter of For Sale trading was slow on the better favorable the price is not very satisfactory Thomason gave very interesltng re Payette visited with the A. H. Will- PASTURE COWS on alfalfa safely CITY PROPERTY grades, and prices down somewhat for the farmers. ports of their trip to the 4-H club sons on Sunday. li erature furnished. Miner No- from the closing quotations of the The Bill Toombs family have summer school at Corvallis. Bloat Muzzle Co. 220 Lumbermens Short Trip to Ironside— 75x150 ft. lots, or will trade for good V A L L E Y V IE W previous week, two loads of grass moved from Wilder to Caldwell so In September a reception was Building, Portland, Ore. 7ATF steers averaging 975 pounds brought used truck. Call Journal office as to be nearer his work. Mr. and John E. Ostrom, local given for the teachers, Mrs. Phyllis Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Blessing and 9Jtf. $925. which was somewhat higher The parsonage committee of the Hopkins and Miss Ooldie Miller. lumber dealer, was in Ironside Wanted To Buy than the top price obtained a week Eli Openlander of La Barge, Wyo„ Kingman Community church Monday evening. formerly of Manhattan. Kas„ were which consists of Mr. Kurtz, Lane The first aid kit for the school was Miscellaneous CLEAN, large cotton rags. 10c per earlier. Other medium to good of stocked as usual. overnight guests of the Bratton the Peterson has been very success Visitors From Boise— pound on subscription or 5c per ferings moved at $7.50 to $8 65. A contribution was sent to the At San Francisco the market con family Wednesday evening. Mrs ful in receiving donations. Enough McLaughlin Memorial fund. Mrs. THE MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE pound cash. Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Post of Boise tinued stronger with advances in Biasing was an old school mate of money has been donated so that J. B. Smith one of our outstanding visited with Mr. and Mrs. Harold CO. OF NEW YORK insures Ruth Bratton. prices shown on better grades of work will begin on the house im from 1 to 70 years of age. See Mar- j L. Bayer on Sunday. Mrs. C. C. Wyckoff of Buena mediately, which will be located in members is county chairman. For Sale steers. Medium short-fed California tin Olsen, Underwriter, Phone 8W : Five 4-H club members were Vista paid a short call at the game Adrian. 21J4XP AUTOS and TRAILERS steers brought $8.65, with weighty awarded prizes ln the 4-H club pos Attend Ball Game Sunday— farm Tuesday. grassers going at $7.50 to $8.00. Rev. and Mrs. Tetwller were ter contest in which much Interest Among those attending the ball Mr. and Mrs. Alva Amldon and guests of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence l'.tiAKE W ORK--Let us put your FORD 2-ton, 1937 truck. Produce Cattle prices at North Portland game ln Ontario Sunday were Mr was shown. car or truck brakes in first class van body. Six tires in good condi have almost reached the late May son called at the A. A. Bratton Elliott Sunday. A Hallowe'en carnival and white and Mrs. Stanley Ramsey and their coiiil i n. Special equipment and tion. John Sawyer, Journal office. level which was the highest point home Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. George McLafferty daughter. Mr. and Mrs. James Bert Bratton is putting up his and Mrs. Bell McLafferty were elephant sale, which was well at trained men at your service. Pruyn of the year to date. Prices are still tended and added about $15 to our Daelhousen, Dwight Smith and his /> Iito Repair. Phone 56F2. running around $1 less than a year alfalfa, this week. c 'lers in te Martin home Wednes treasury was given the last of Ocl. son, Sid Smith, A. L. Fletcher, Pete For Rent Mrs. C. C. Wyckoff and children day. ago. The condition of cattle on the This is an annual event at Oregon Boydell, Adolph Jaenke, Mrs. Sid WANTED Trucking of all kinds FARM LANDS first of July this year was reported spent Thursday night at the A. A. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Vanderpool of ney Burbldge, Miss Nellie Jean Trail. Die k Smith, Nyssa. Phone 43. d!6tf Bratton home. the best since 1932 with Indications Kimberly. Idaho are visiting at the The Christmas tree, costumes for 8chwelzer and many others. FOR LONG LEASE—Good corner that range stock will reach good Ray Larson the county agent was Cotton home. WANTED All your welding jobs. operetta and all decorations were on Locust Avenue and Highway | weights and finish. Marketings of inspecting clover fields Friday in Mr. Cotton and Mr. Vanderpool sponsored by the P. T. A. also the We promise good work and fair Fine for service station or other western cattle in June were lighter this neighborhood. went to Emmett Monday after a treats which were presented to all prices. Pruyn Auto Repair, Phone business. Call Journal office oi The semi sweet cherries are ripe truck load of slab wood. than a year ago due to smaller ship small yoyngsters and school chil fii’F2. Nyssa Really. ments from Texas. Oklahoma and and they are selling around 2c and Jack Com is very busy combin dren of this community. you pick them. The writer was over ing grain in the Kolony. Kansas. A 4-H club achievement program by Fruitland this week in an or The binders are busy too, as the was given in January. Oregon Trail neighborhood this week. Sheep and Lamb Markets OW YHEE chard of 400 trees and never saw grain is ripening very fast Members of the Owyhee school Sharp advances and active trad By ED. PKUÏN sponsors four 4-H clubs, a boy’s The Polly Anna club will meet Calf club, a girls Sewing club, a board spent Thursday morning ing occurred in the spring lamb the trees so full. They are picking Mr. and Mrs. Ellis Walters en looking over the territory belonging market at North Portland following 2 tons a day for the cannery. with Mrs. Mitchell Wednesday. girls Cooking club and has the dis HOWDY POLKS:—Somewhere Mr. and Mrs. Russell Cochrun ter’ained at dinner for the Fred to the district which is several the receipts of only 1000 head last C. M. Beaumont attended to busi tinction of having the first Phea we read that while every man Low family of Caldwell and their miles south of Adrian. They found Monday. Good trucked-ln offerings and daughter Eunice of Nyssa and ness in Ontario Monday. sant club ln Malheur county. E. M. has his girl, the ice man has sons, Jack and Rex Sunday. a tract of around 7 thousand acres brought mostly $7.25, which was Charley McClure of Caldwell called Hauser county club leader present his pick. Mr. and Mrs. Chas Culbertson which is speedily coming under cul 75c to $1 higher than a week earlier. at the A. A. Bratton home Satur ed 21 girls and boys with 4-H club • • * OREGON TRAIL and daughter Betty were dinner i tivation with some good looking A carload of good to choice lambs day evening. pins and certificates of achieve Eulah and Ruth Bratton returned The trouble with a husband guests of Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Slip- ] grain ready to harvest. Some places from the Mt. Adams area sold up ment. Also three club leaders were Tuesday after a week at Wallowa who works like a horse all day Oregon Trail P. T. A. met at the py Sunday. are already improved but for the to $7.75. awarded pins. A very interesting lake. is that all he wants to do ln the home of Mr. and Msr. F. C. Fry most part the settlers are just be From California reports are that Mr. and Mrs. »Adam Klingback 4-H club program was presented. evening is to hit the hay. Friday evening, July 15. Mary June and family of Bmmett were guests ginning. But the water is there and many buyers have left the state al At the February meeting ln ob- • * * Rookstool gave a splendid report of Sunday of Mrs. Martha Klingback those who have witnessed the won though some contracting at higher servans of the 41st anniversary of SUNSET VALLEY her trip to the 4-H club summer One thing air mail week derful possibilities in surrounding elevation has been on the basis of and family. the founding of the National Con school. A social evening followed did accomplish: a lot of us new territory can easily vision a $6.50 to $6.75 f.o.b. loading points. The Ray Franklin family and the | Sunset Valley club met with Mrs. with games being played and re gress of Parents and Teachers a now know that a cachet is Lamb prices have been rather er rich farming community in the young folks from the Peutz family j Eastman Thursday. There were 7 freshments were served at the close special program was given. A page not a place where moon ratic the last few months, advanc near future. members present. Committees were of the evening. The August meeting ant “The Bow of Promise," was attended the rodeo in Nampa Sat shiners hide their whiskey. Several of the young people here ing sharply one week and declining appointed to start work for a fall will be held at the F. O. Holmes presented also a playlet “The Ideal urday evening. • * • have been enjoying the mumps, but the next. Prices at both North Port P. T. A. Birthday Cake,” with Harvest is well under way in reports are that all are convalescing land and Chicago have been run bazaar. Next meeting to be held home. A thing that we can do for you musical numbers to round out a July 28 with Mrs. Bill Parker. All Owyhee and theshing is about to nicely. The Merry Matrons club met at well planned program. A silver o f is ofier complete satisfaction ning about $2.00 to $2.50 below those members are urged to attend this start. j _____________ the home of Vivian Ashley Wednes fering was taken and sent to the with our wheel alignment and of last year at this time. meeting for the election of officers day afternoon with Mrs. Bessie state fund. Ranges in the inter-mountain tie rod service. E. M. Hauser 4-II leader of On for the coming year. Ashley as co-hostess. Four guests tario was a business visitor in the statr Picnic Postponed— area are in excellent condition. Es A basket social was given ln Mrs. L. E. Newgen and Mvs. J. I The Nebraska-Idaho picnic has timates are that range bands this and eight members answered roll March from which over $15 was -------- ~---------------------------------- - — —1 been postponed to a later date, season will have 10 to 20 per cent Case made a trip to Ontario Satur call with their favorite flower. cleared. day. Mrs. C. Ditty stayed with Bon- — wat ch for announcement later. Plans were made to go to Mrs. Bar more fat lambs than in recent A tonsilectomy was provided for ' nie Mae Newgen. PHONE 56W rett's gardens for the next meeting one of the schol children. years. Contacting ln western Mon Wesley Clay of La Grande a c - . 0_ , . h Mr„ i 2nd and Main Sts. Nyssa tana has been active at $5.75 to A health clinic for pre-school Son Visits— com paniedChar.es Dlttys home • * » Nina Boness as hostesses. Roll call children was sponsored this spring. Don D. Davis, western represent $6 00 for fall delivery. Many bids of from that city Thursday for a two to be answered by the child’s clever At this time all pre-school children $6.25 to $6.50 for ewes were report ative of the Armstrong Linoleum weeks visit. saying. The afternoon was spent in who had not previously taken the company visited with his parents. ed but most growers were reluctant Mr. and Mrs. Charley Wilson visiting and several contests which diptheria toxoid were treated Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Davis from to sell at that level. Contracting spent Sunday at the Tom Lowe hot created much amusement. Refresh of feeder-lambs has been active in The annual school picnic and the Thursday until Sunday. spring. ments were served at the close of ice cream social were rponsorfd as Wyomning with prices advancing as Mrs. Kenneth Lorrenson and two Mr. Davis was returning from a much as 50c to a prevailing price daughters are at Emmett picking the^ et^ ; att 8mlth entertained usual by the P. T. A.. In the after business trip to Chicago which was level of $6.50. noon new officers for the coming apricots. j made by plane and will visit the the Willing Workers club at an all year were Installed by one of our Hog Markets Mrs. Charley Wilson returned 1 Seattle offices of his company be day meeting Thursday. A pot luck About 1400 head of hogs were re Thursday from Homedale where former presidents, Mrs. J. B. Smith fore returning to his home in San ceived at North Portland last Mon- she had been visiting her daughter lunch at noon was enjoyed by the as follows: Francisco following guests: Mrs. Ewen Chard. day and moved on an active mar- Mrs Lester Zürcher since Monday. President, Miss Goldie Miller: Kenneth, Patty and Jack, Mrs. Wm Vice President, F. C. Fry: Secre ket with prices up about 50c from Sunday afternoon caller? in the the prvious week's close. Top price L. B. Landreth home were Mr. and Mettlen. Mrs. Fred Boness and tary-Treasurer, Mrs. F. G. Holmes; W. C. T. C. children, Mrs. A. P. Smith and Historian. Mrs. F. C. Fry; Trans- for carload lots was $10.75. Mrs. Jack Simpson, Mr. and Mrs. Womens Christian Temperance Nyssa Bot San Francisco and Chicago Grover Cooper and son Ellis of Ore daughters and Mrs. Andrew Shoop poratlon to 4-H club summer and Helen The day was spent do school was provided for Mary June Union met at the Emmett Parker markets were somewhat lower than gon Trail. Mr. and Mrs. Merrill Electrical Shop ing miscellaneous sewing for the Rookstool who was presented with home on sixth street Tuesday after the previous week, however. Despite Reeves of Wilder and John Lowe of Next to Bakery hostess. The culb will meet all day a scholarship by the Ontario Com noon with Mrs. Ed Wilde in charge the recent gains in the hog mar Owyhee. of the scriptural selections. The kets, prices are still about $1.50 low- mercial club at the fair last fall. Roy Gueck and Chas Ditty were July 28 with Mrs. Shoop. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Roors and Mrs. lesson was ‘'Character Education. er than the corresponding date last Simday callers in the Fred True An old baby buggy— Simpson of Boise were visitors .it Advanced through child and social year, home at North Powder, Ore. harness, a fresno— the George McKee home. Mrs. welfare, social morality and medal Wool Markets Ray Warren had the misfortune contests. — or perhaps some Continued pick-up ln trade on to lose control of his car Sunday, Simpson Is Mrs. McKee’s sister. Mr. and Mrs. Willis Nelson and Round table discussion included the Boston wool market occurred when it plunged in the Owyhee potatoes or onions— legislation against gambling and last week with prices tending some canal below the Lowe hot Springs. family of Grover, Colo., and other or just some article indecent literature. Also poems what higher. Although some users Warren family and Verbal frlens from Calloway. Neb., visited that you have grown were read by Mrs. A. F. Seward showed considerable resistance t o ' Wolfe had enjoyed the afternoon at the F. G. Rookstool home last Harvest worries are over when you have your and Mrs. Charles Marshall and an the rapidly advancing prices, others | swlmmlng ln the Owyhee river. The Wednesday. tired of having Mr. and Mrs. Hans Wurl have a artical on "Children Farm Home” continued to buy, so that a good |adles preceded Mr. Warren up to crops protected in SURE INSURANCE. See us around the house . . . by Mrs. Parker. The next meeting volume of wool was taken out of the I the hot springs a foot. While he was new son woh arrived a week ago before insuring your hay and grain. will be with Mrs. Mary Felton market. driving to the springs for them teh Saturday. Mr and Mrs. Albert Hopkins who Several grades of territory wool [ accident occurred. When Mr. War- August 2. have been attending summer school The Oregon state president inform moved in substantial quantities at rent saw he had lost control of his in Caldwell returned home Friday. ed the Nyssa union arrangements are moderately advanced price Graded car he jumped out. The damages the car has not been learned. On Sunday they left for Strawberry being made with the Southern Pa combing, three-eights blood, terri- j PHONE 31 lake on a fishing trip, cific company to operate a north tory wool sold at 56c to 58c, scoured | Miss Wolfe lost $8 of clothine, the over other Iadies ]ost their clothing also. Mr and Mrs. DeGrofft ana sons west white ribbon special to the W basis, an advance of one cent C. T. U. national convention at San the range of the previous week.. Bud and Betty Schwelzer who | attended the rodeo ln Nampa sat- Francisco. August 3 to 10. All W. C Oraded. French combing fine tern- have been quite ill of the mumps ««la y evening, | Mr and Mrs Torvald Ol*™1 J 1611 T U workers are urged to take ad lory wool was steady with prices are abjp to be up again. Mrs RaiPh Gee of Apple Valley the week end and Kuna Modern Machinery vantage of this low party fare and ranging from 63c to 65c, scoured M I take their vacation now and attend ___________________________________ and her sister Miss Lawson of the with t^ d* and * / _________________________________ , Island visited Mrs. L. Kendall! M r and Mrs. this convention. Expert Work TVinrcHov i and Mrs. Ewen Chard and family. C L A S S IF IE D A D S STOCK AND GRAIN MARKETS F i/M'M FACTS' P ruyn’s G arage ILL LIST tEGON ÏK WHA 77 N o W h it e Elephants? For Figures on Electrical j c LE r -L A W uildlng 1EGON W irin g See a E. A . W im p Insure In S U R E Insurance ‘ ills Y ou C an Turn Them A ll Into C ash By U sing FRANK T. MORGAN The Journal W ANT ADS Mr and Mrs Chas Schwelzer vis- Mr and Mrs Wyatt Smith and Ited Sunday with Mr and Mrs "°ns. Mrs A. P Smith and daugh- anh„vier Of Wilder Iters, Earl and Leo Chard and Bud Notheis has been confined friends and relatives from Mitchel- to his bed for the past week with Butte and Nys«i met re the flu. Mrs Cloninger has been from Meridian at the park in Ca d- helping to care for him. i well for a P,cnl^ ‘n" erfr®“ nd^ lok 1 L B Landreth started threshing | voung peope I m Rook- hls red clover Wednesday. M iss; »tools made a sight-seeing trip to Annie Schwelzer is helping Mrs. dam 8r and j bct\ 19c $1-58 95c 79c PLUMBING by Licensed Plumbers Only 19c 39c EXPORT THE FINEST OF TABLE d is t r ib u t e d BEERS NYSSA PLUMBING & HEATING CO. by B o y e r B r o th e r s & ONTARIO. OREGON Don't take a chance H may cos» yea more than necesiary! A Licensed Plumber Knows The Oregon Code Co PHONE 66 North of the Bank L. E Newgen and son Bob, A. R. were Sunday dinner guests st the Roberts and son made a business. R Holmes home, trip to Caldwell Tuesday I Betty and Peggy Chart "turned Mr and Mrs. George Wilson And hom<‘ Sunday after a few days v children made s t r i p to Wet o e r . Kat Mitchell Monday I Miss Loretta Mitchell came home Bob Newgen spent Tuertay night with them for » weeks visit with freinds in this community. with Bob and Jack Reffett. The F. B. Rookstool» visited at the Tom Ooodier home ln Kingman Kolony Sunday afternoon. Son Visits From Klamath Falls— Mrs W S. Jones' niece and f)m - Helmer Ostrom and wife, to gether with Mr J Sterner, were ilv arrived from California the first visitors last week at the home of of the week with the intension of the former's parrnts. Mr and Mrs locating here. John E. Ostrom Helmer is In the Pat Our High School automobile business in Klamath Falla The party returned Sunday On A Business Basis Vote YES July 2». to their own home. Means Better Shoe Repairing ABBOTTS SHOE SHOP IN NYSSA PLUMBING BLDG. NORTH OF BANK HOT W E ATH ER MEANS BLOW OUTS Replace Those Dangerous Smooth Tires with ATLAS TIRES POWELL SERVICE STATION 2nd. and Main Sts.
